Canopy, Fountain, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Sarajevo
Panelled wooden ceiling of the canopy of the sadrvan or fountain, used to wash before entering the mosque, in the courtyard of the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, built 1530-32, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The complex includes a maktab and madrasa (Islamic primary and secondary schools), a bezistan (vaulted marketplace)and a hammam. The mosque was renovated after damage during the 1992 Siege of Sarajevo during the Yugoslav War. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13433731
Media ID
45109097
Size
3529px x 5557px
(6.9MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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Ablutions Arabic Balkan Bosnia Camii Canopy Dzamija Gazi Herzegovina Husrev Husrev-beg Husrev-begova Renovated Republika Sarajevo Southeast Srpska
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